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December 4th, 2013
08:32 PM ET

Officials: Stolen radioactive truck found

A source tells CNN a stolen vehicle in Mexico that was packed with dangerous radioactive materials has been found.

Mexico: Stolen radioactive material found

Officials say the container holding the chemical agent, known as cobalt-60, was found opened. A special team is now being deployed to the area.

CNN's Brian Todd has the latest.


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